Masculinity and Film Performance [electronic resource] : Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema /
Peberdy, D.author.
A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male actors in American film and popular culture in the 1990s and 2000s. Peberdy examines specific social, cultural, historical and political contexts that have affected age, race, sexuality and fatherhood on screen.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
pt. 1. Performance and performers -- pt. 2. Roles and representations.
A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male actors in American film and popular culture in the 1990s and 2000s. Peberdy examines specific social, cultural, historical and political contexts that have affected age, race, sexuality and fatherhood on screen.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Motion pictures—History.
Sociology.
Motion pictures and television.
Film genres.
Cultural studies.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Film History.
Gender Studies.
Screen Studies.
Genre.
Cultural Studies.